Michael Rubin

5.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
139 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Michael Rubin is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, General Health Professions and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Rubin has authored 139 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Infectious Diseases, 29 papers in General Health Professions and 27 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Michael Rubin's work include Antibiotic Use and Resistance (23 papers), Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (22 papers) and Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (15 papers). Michael Rubin is often cited by papers focused on Antibiotic Use and Resistance (23 papers), Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (22 papers) and Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (15 papers). Michael Rubin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Canada. Michael Rubin's co-authors include Matthew H. Samore, Makoto Jones, Richard E. Nelson, Vanessa Stevens, Karim Khader, Benedikt Huttner, Gregory J. Stoddard, Tom Greene, Anthony D. Harris and Leon G. Epstein and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Michael Rubin

127 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Pediatric and Adult Brain Death/Death by Neurologic Criteria Consensus Guideline

2023 59 citations David M. Greer, Matthew P. Kirschen et al. Neurology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Rubin United States	30	755	695	546	535	429	139	2.9k
Dominik Mertz Canada	27	1.4k 1.8×	1.6k 2.3×	397 0.7×	531 1.0×	691 1.6×	120	5.0k
Jennie Johnstone Canada	35	934 1.2×	1.7k 2.5×	297 0.5×	300 0.6×	384 0.9×	140	4.5k
Klaus Kaier Germany	29	444 0.6×	742 1.1×	313 0.6×	184 0.3×	314 0.7×	198	2.8k
Ann C. Long United States	18	597 0.8×	1.4k 2.1×	280 0.5×	516 1.0×	176 0.4×	33	3.2k
Robin Ruthazer United States	37	582 0.8×	671 1.0×	117 0.2×	542 1.0×	442 1.0×	60	4.6k
Douglas D. Bradham United States	28	392 0.5×	518 0.7×	201 0.4×	431 0.8×	613 1.4×	64	2.9k
G. Gavazzi France	28	547 0.7×	1.3k 1.9×	194 0.4×	249 0.5×	316 0.7×	143	3.2k
Luis Furuya‐Kanamori Australia	31	983 1.3×	746 1.1×	153 0.3×	777 1.5×	497 1.2×	155	3.7k
Derek J. Williams United States	36	582 0.8×	2.5k 3.7×	190 0.3×	515 1.0×	295 0.7×	151	4.1k
Stephen Y. Liang United States	28	780 1.0×	881 1.3×	130 0.2×	448 0.8×	191 0.4×	109	2.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Michael Rubin

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Rubin

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Lewis, Ariane, James A. Russell, Richard J. Bonnie, et al.. (2025). Brain Death/Death by Neurologic Criteria Guidance on Communication, Objections, Pregnancy, and Public Trust. Neurology. 105(10). e214334–e214334.

Goetz, Matthew Bidwell, Tina M. Willson, Michael Rubin, Vanessa Stevens, & Christopher J. Graber. (2024). Antimicrobial use before and during COVID-19: data from 108 Veterans Affairs medical centers. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(1). e109–e109.

Rubin, Michael, et al.. (2024). Coupling the high-temperature Fischer–Tropsch synthesis and the skeletal isomerization reaction at optimal operation conditions in the Power-to-Fuels process route for the production of sustainable aviation gasoline. Sustainable Energy & Fuels. 8(9). 2094–2103. 2 indexed citations

Smith, Matthew, Christopher J. Crnich, Curtis J. Donskey, et al.. (2024). Research agenda for transmission prevention within the Veterans Health Administration, 2024–2028. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 45(8). 913–922. 1 indexed citations

Evans, Martin E., Loretta A. Simbartl, Makoto Jones, et al.. (2023). Active Surveillance and Contact Precautions for Preventing Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Healthcare-Associated Infections During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 77(10). 1381–1386. 12 indexed citations

Greer, David M., Matthew P. Kirschen, Ariane Lewis, et al.. (2023). Pediatric and Adult Brain Death/Death by Neurologic Criteria Consensus Guideline. Neurology. 101(24). 1112–1132. 59 indexed citations breakdown →

Taylor, Lynne P., et al.. (2022). Clinical Guidance in Neuropalliative Care. Neurology. 98(10). 409–416. 35 indexed citations

Rubin, Michael, et al.. (2021). The Neurocritical Care Brain Death Determination Course: Purpose, Design, and Early Findings. Neurocritical Care. 35(3). 913–915. 6 indexed citations

Furukawa, Daisuke, Christopher J. Graber, Vanessa Stevens, et al.. (2020). Inpatient antibiotic utilization in the Veterans’ Health Administration during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 42(6). 751–753. 26 indexed citations

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Rubin, Michael. (2020). Guidance for Physicians Who Wish to Influence Policy Development on Determination of Death by Neurologic Criteria. The AMA Journal of Ethic. 22(12). E1033–1037. 1 indexed citations

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Nelson, Richard E., Rachel B. Slayton, Vanessa Stevens, et al.. (2017). Attributable Mortality of Healthcare-Associated Infections Due to Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 38(7). 848–856. 58 indexed citations

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Gundlapalli, Adi V., Guy Divita, Andrew Redd, et al.. (2016). Detecting the presence of an indwelling urinary catheter and urinary symptoms in hospitalized patients using natural language processing. Journal of Biomedical Informatics. 71. S39–S45. 26 indexed citations

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Naffaa, Lena, Michael Rubin, Alon Stamler, M Haddad, & Charbel Saade. (2016). The diagnostic yield of ultrasound of the head in healthy infants presenting with the clinical diagnosis of benign macrocrania. Clinical Radiology. 72(1). 94.e7–94.e11. 2 indexed citations

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Nelson, Richard E., Makoto Jones, Chuan‐Fen Liu, et al.. (2015). The Impact of Healthcare-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infections on Post-Discharge Healthcare Costs and Utilization. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 36(5). 534–542. 26 indexed citations

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Huttner, Benedikt, Makoto Jones, Michael Rubin, et al.. (2012). Double trouble: how big a problem is redundant anaerobic antibiotic coverage in Veterans Affairs medical centres?. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 67(6). 1537–1539. 20 indexed citations

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Rabinstein, Alejandro A., Alan Yee, Jay Mandrekar, et al.. (2012). Prediction of potential for organ donation after cardiac death in patients in neurocritical state: a prospective observational study. The Lancet Neurology. 11(5). 414–419. 48 indexed citations

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Gesteland, Per H., Mandy A. Allison, Catherine J. Staes, et al.. (2008). Clinician use and acceptance of population-based data about respiratory pathogens: implications for enhancing population-based clinical practice.. PubMed. 232–6. 6 indexed citations

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Rubin, Michael. (2008). Review of Things Fall Apart. Middle East Quarterly. 1 indexed citations

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Rubin, Michael & Joseph E. Safdieh. (2007). Netter's concise neuroanatomy. Elsevier eBooks. 1. 15 indexed citations

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Rubin, Michael, et al.. (1986). The influence of foot orthoses on the quadriceps angle. Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association. 76(6). 337–340. 24 indexed citations

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